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It's Okay to Be Smart
Here's What I Learned…
Season 9
Episode 18
I’m vaccinated. I’m boosted. And I still got infected with the omicron variant of COVID-19. Here’s what I learned, and what it means for the possible end of this pandemic.
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10:00
Join Joe in this whirlwind tour of the endocrine system to find the answers.
8:29
Is Everest the tallest mountain on Earth? The answer is not as simple as you might think.
17:59
Turns out we’re all at risk of being overconfident about something.
19:10
There's an absolutely weird, but surprisingly common phenomenon called sensory adaptation.
11:50
Scientists in Florida can recreate a Category 5 hurricane in a box the size of a bedroom.
10:41
Are humans still evolving? And how have our technological advances affected the process?
19:07
Illusions teach us how our brain constructs a three-dimensional reality using 2-D images.
22:18
Joe talks biology with science communicator extraordinaire Prof. Brian Cox.
9:42
We explore why animals like whales, elephants, and other large animals not get cancer.
10:16
The real magic of mirrors is far stranger and more interesting, as you’re about to learn.
16:14
We take a look at how amazing the ability to read is.
17:56
Neuroscientist David Eagleman talks about illusions that make the moving picture possible.